Zitate von Lord George Gordon Byron
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Ist Dasein solch ein freundliches Geschick, daß, weil du bist, du fortzudauern strebst?
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Poet, "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage", "Cain", "Lara", galt außerhalb Englands als "schillernde Persönlichkeit" mit großem Einfluß (England, 1788 - 1824).
Lord George Gordon Byron · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
Lord George Gordon Byron wäre heute 236 Jahre, 2 Monate, 28 Tage oder 86.285 Tage alt.
Geboren am 22.01.1788 in London
Gestorben am 19.04.1824 in Missolunghi
Sternzeichen: ♒ Wassermann
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Weitere 343 Zitate von Lord George Gordon Byron
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We learn from Horace, Homer sometimes sleeps; We feel without him: Wordsworth sometimes wakes.
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What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
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What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
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When amatory poets sing their loves In liquid lines mellifluously bland, And pair their rhymes as Venus yokes her doves. They little think what mischief is in hand.
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When Bishop Berkeley said 'there was no matter', And proved it-'twas no matter what he said.
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When we think we lead we most are led.
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When we two parted In silence and tears, Half broken-hearted To sever for years, Pale grew thy cheek and cold, Colder thy kiss.
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When, for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.
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Where rose the mountains, there to him were friends; Where rolled the ocean, thereon was his home; Where a blue sky, and glowing clime, extends, He had the passion and the power to roam.
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Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine.
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While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls-the World.
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Who listens once will listen twice.
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Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose, Convincing all by demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme, Contain the essence of the true sublime.
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Why don't they knead two virtuous souls for life Into that moral centaur, man and wife?
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Wordsworth-stupendous genius! damned fool! These poets run about their ponds though they cannot fish.
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Year after year they voted cent per cent Blood, sweat, and tear-wrung millions-why? for rent!
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Years steal fire from the mind as vigour from the limb; And life's enchanted cup but sparkles near the brim.
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Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.
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Yet still between his Darkness and his Brightness There passed a mutual glance of great politeness.